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This is where we publish our boat related stories and articles, which range from world circumnavigation to rescue missions, humour and much, much more. So make yourself a coffee and settle yourself down to a good read.

What's Inside Your Liferaft?
What's Inside Your Liferaft?
Sunday, 09 April 2017

Opportunities like this don't come along very often! If you have a life raft, do you know what's in it? This quick vid shows what's contained in a typical life raft and what it's used for. Love from Boatshed Brighton and Nicky's Canvasworks!

Boatbid Auction April 2017
Boatbid Auction April 2017
Friday, 07 April 2017

Only a week to go until the next auction which takes place from 14-18 April..

Boatshed Brighton Demonstrates Life Raft Painters - This Might Help You In An Emergency!
Boatshed Brighton Demonstrates Life Raft Painters - This Might Help You In An Emergency!
Tuesday, 04 April 2017

When abandoning their boat - something which is your last resort! - many people go to deploy their life rafts, only to find that they pull and pull and pull at their painter (the operating chord) and their life raft doesn't inflate...

Blue Water Runner from Elvstrøm Sails is set to revolutionise downwind sailing
Blue Water Runner from Elvstrøm Sails is set to revolutionise downwind sailing
Thursday, 30 March 2017

Elvstrøm Sails innovative new ‘Blue Water Runner’ performs the role of three sails in one.

Designed as effectively two Yankee sails on a single luff cable, it works as a light up-wind genoa, a reaching ‘Yankee’ whe...

What you need to know about living on a narrowboat on the waterways
What you need to know about living on a narrowboat on the waterways
Monday, 27 March 2017

Fancy a life on the canals and rivers of the UK, where you can wake up to be close to nature and have a river view like no other.

April Boat Auction -  Catalogue Preview Live Today!
April Boat Auction - Catalogue Preview Live Today!
Wednesday, 15 March 2017

Find Your Dream Boat!

Fourth Volvo Ocean Race 2017-18 team to be revealed this month
Fourth Volvo Ocean Race 2017-18 team to be revealed this month
Friday, 10 March 2017

Image: Benoit Stichelbaut / Dongfeng Race Team

April Boatbid - Enter Now!
April Boatbid - Enter Now!
Thursday, 02 March 2017

Entries Close 4th March.

Boatshed: Proud to be Local; Privileged to be Global
Boatshed: Proud to be Local; Privileged to be Global
Wednesday, 01 March 2017

Boatshed has a global reach, but understands the importance of ‘local boots on the ground.’ Boatshed is now the largest yacht brokerage organisation in the world, with agents, partners and brokers working across the UK, Europe, US, Asia and Em...

Boatbid Auction - Now Open
Boatbid Auction - Now Open
Friday, 10 February 2017

BoatBid Auction 10th to 14th February - Bidding has begun!

Legends Race to celebrate Volvo Ocean Race history in 2017-18
Legends Race to celebrate Volvo Ocean Race history in 2017-18
Tuesday, 07 February 2017

The Volvo Ocean Race will celebrate 45 years of history with a Legends Race on the final leg of the 2017-18 edition from Gothenburg to The Hague.

Any yacht to have featured in the Whitbread Round the World Race or Volvo Ocean Race, dating back t...

Digital Boat Platform, Targeting Client Expectations, Boosts Sales
Digital Boat Platform, Targeting Client Expectations, Boosts Sales
Friday, 03 February 2017

Brokers seek to reach international markets; Boatshed’s digital platform has global reach, and analyses data to match sales with most likely buyers

Get More When You List with Boatshed
Get More When You List with Boatshed
Friday, 03 February 2017

Listing your boat with Boatshed gives you international reach and long-term support – Boatshed has improved boat listing process to make it perform better.

Boatshed welcomes Gold Coast to the group
Boatshed welcomes Gold Coast to the group
Friday, 03 February 2017

Boatshed.com conquers the thousands of miles between their HQ in the UK and Australia as they welcome Boatshed Gold Coast to the group:

Why Listing with Boatshed is a Better Deal
Why Listing with Boatshed is a Better Deal
Monday, 16 January 2017

With its international reach, cutting-edge technology and improved processes, Boatshed consistently sells boats faster and at greater value. Boat and yacht sellers often choose a broker based largely on the rate of commission. But a low commis...

February BoatBid Auction - Catalogue Preview
February BoatBid Auction - Catalogue Preview
Wednesday, 11 January 2017

The next auction runs from Friday 10th February 2017 until Tuesday 14th February 2017

Last Minute Entries For February BoatBid!
Last Minute Entries For February BoatBid!
Wednesday, 04 January 2017

The deadline for entries to the February BoatBid auction has been extended to 1700 on Friday 6th January. The catalogue will be open to view from the 11th of January and the auction will run from the 10-14th of February.

Welcome to Nick from Boatshed Suffolk
Welcome to Nick from Boatshed Suffolk
Tuesday, 03 January 2017

We are delighted that Nick Crook has recently joined the Boatshed team as a broker for Boatshed Suffolk.

New year, new career? Worldwide opportunities available
New year, new career? Worldwide opportunities available
Friday, 30 December 2016

2017 is nearly upon us, and are you thinking that you may like to make a change to your current job? Why not consider becoming a yacht broker with Boatshed?

Meet the broker - Carol of Boatshed Dartmouth and Commercial
Meet the broker - Carol of Boatshed Dartmouth and Commercial
Wednesday, 28 December 2016

It's always good to know a little more about the team at Boatshed and this month we've been chatting to Carol who is a broker for both Boatshed Dartmouth and Boatshed Commercial.

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